Cold Kitchen Cdp

2 weeks ago


Limpopo, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

**Join Our Culinary Team as a Cold Kitchen Chef de Partie (CDP)**

Do you excel in the art of preparing fresh, vibrant, and perfectly plated cold dishes? Our prestigious kitchen is searching for a skilled **Cold Kitchen Chef de Partie (CDP)** who brings precision, creativity, and a commitment to quality to every dish. If you’re ready to make your mark in a fast-paced, high-end environment, we’d love to meet you

**Position**: Cold Kitchen Chef de Partie (CDP)
**Type**: Full-Time

**Why You’ll Love Working With Us**
- ** Innovative Culinary Environment**: Be part of a team that encourages creativity and strives for culinary excellence.
- ** Opportunities for Advancement**: We invest in our team, offering pathways to grow and develop your career.
- ** Professional Resources**: Work with top-quality ingredients and state-of-the-art kitchen equipment.

**Role Overview**
As the Cold Kitchen CDP, you will be responsible for preparing, plating, and perfecting a variety of cold appetizers, salads, and other cold dishes. This position requires an eye for detail, consistency in quality, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Prepare and present cold dishes, including salads, appetizers, and dressings, according to our high standards.
- Work closely with the Sous Chef to develop seasonal, visually stunning dishes.
- Ensure hygiene and cleanliness are maintained to the highest standards in your workstation.
- Assist with inventory control and maintain accurate records of ingredients.
- Guide and mentor junior staff members to foster a productive, team-oriented environment.

**What We’re Looking For**
- Previous experience in a similar Cold Kitchen CDP role, ideally in a fine-dining or high-end hospitality environment.
- Culinary certification or equivalent experience in cold food preparation.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on presentation, texture, and flavor.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to thrive in a high-energy setting.
- Team-player mentality with strong communication and leadership abilities.